Collections

This collection contains materials from Dr. Penny Gilmer's time as professor at Florida State University. The materials include file folders with teaching materials, microcassettes, photographs, negatives, VHS tapes, and her personal microscope in a wooden box.

Records, 1919-1982, consisting of publicity files and newspaper clippings of events and exhibits, brochures, photographs, scrapbooks, guest books, and related materials concerning the history of the Center, the Pensacola Art Association, the Pensacola Art Club, and the Pensacola Museum of Art. Includes scrapbook of photographs of actor Charlton Heston and family touring Peniscola, Spain, 1961, during filming of El Cid.

Papers, 1967-1979, including correspondence, publicity, newspaper clippings, programs, and other materials.

Records pertaining to the development of the Multiple Listing Service, 1952-1962, including minutes, listing applications, listing newsletters, and related items with descriptions of Pensacola homes and real estate.

Records, 1948-1999, of the Pensacola Dinner Club, Inc., an affiliate of the Associated Clubs, Inc. (Men's Supper Clubs) of Topeka, Kansas. Records include minutes of directors, financial statements, newsletters, correspondence and contracts with visiting speakers, bylaws and other operating records.

Records, 1980-1982, of the Pensacola-Escambia Development Commission, including minutes, reports, correspondence, and other materials concerning the development of Ellyson Field, creation and appointment of first Executive Director, and related work of the Commission in promoting industrial development in Pensacola. Subjects include Panhandle League of Cities, taxation, annexation, fire protection and government services, Human Relations Commission, revenue studies, and the United Way of Escambia County. Key individuals include C. E. Teasley, Larry N. Walker, Vince Whibbs, and Donald L. Whitman.

This collection of documents is from the large collection of papers of the British army paymaster's office which was in the possession of the Manchester autograph dealer, John Gray Bell, in 1857, and which was bought by Sir Thomas Phillips. It has been supposed that the documents were removed from Pensacola following the surrender of the town to Galvez on May 8, 1781.

Small group of photocopy letters written from Pensacola between 1825 and 1852. Subjects and correspondents include Henry Marie Brackenridge, Lt. Richard H. Morris, W. L. Campbell, J. G. Williams, the Marines in the Pensacola Navy Yard, the U.S.S. Raritan, and John Hutchinson.

Records, 1928- ,including minutes, correspondence, membership records, and related materials about the club's history and activities in Pensacola, Florida. Includes publication files of the weekly Bulletin and the Florida Lion. Subjects include services for the blind, the Naval Air Training Bases (1945-1946), and the Salvation Army of Pensacola.